YUMSUK Hosts Historic Inaugural Professorial Lecture by Prof Mansur Ibrahim Mukhtar

Yusuf Maitama Sule University Hosts Historic Inaugural Professorial Lecture by Professor Mansur Ibrahim Mukhtar

YUMSUK Hosts Historic Inaugural Professorial Lecture by Prof Mansur Ibrahim Mukhtar

On the 13th of December, 2023, history was made at Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, as Professor Mansur Ibrahim Mukhtar delivered an awe-inspiring inaugural professorial lecture.

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Theprofound discourse, titled "From Glory to Degeneration: The Changing Status of History in Educational Institutions in Nigeria, from 1955-2023 - A Brief Survey," meticulously traversed the captivating evolution of history within the Nigerian educational framework.

Professor Mansur eloquently unraveled the narrative of history's decline from a once-revered subject to its current state of neglect. He emphasized the pivotal role of history as the cornerstone of all disciplines, highlighting its pervasive significance, even within divine scriptures.

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Expressing gratitude, Vice-Chancellor Professor Mukhtar Atiku Kurawa commended the dedicated committee behind this landmark event. He celebrated the University's inaugural professorial lecture, promising a future marked by similar intellectual pursuits. Additionally, Professor Aisha Garba Habib, the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, introduced Professor Mansur, delving into his illustrious career achievements.

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Dr. Nasa'i Muhammad Gwadabe, Head of the Department of History and International Studies, delivered a comprehensive vote of thanks, emphasizing the paramount importance of history in academia. He extended gratitude to the organizers and acknowledged the presence of distinguished guests.

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The event welcomed an assembly of eminent scholars, underscoring Yusuf Maitama Sule University's growing academic eminence. This significant milestone not only showcased the university's unwavering commitment to academic excellence but also heralded its ascending prominence in the scholarly realm. The Vice-Chancellor's pledge for future endeavors of similar magnitude signifies the university's journey towards becoming a distinguished center of knowledge and academic achievement.

Abubakar Ibrahim

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